Intercultural Adjustment Potential Scale (ICAPS)

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

15 minutes

External Cost

Yes

Source

Matsumoto, D., LeRoux, J., Ratzlaff, C., Tatani, H., Uchida, H., Kim, C., & Araki, S. (2001). Development and validation of a measure of intercultural adjustment potential in Japanese sojourners: The Intercultural Adjustment Potential Scale (ICAPS). International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 25(5), 483-510. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0147-1767(01)00019-0

Tags:

  1. Assessment
  2. assessment instruments
  3. creativity
  4. emotional resilience
  5. formative assessment
  6. frame shifting
  7. openness

This assessment measures: 1. Participants' ability to adapt in intercultural situations as well as their level of emotional regulation, openness, flexibility, and creativity.